The influence of leaf windows on the utilization and absorption of radiant energy in seven desert succulents

Photosynthetica

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 35-39

  Egbert, K J ^a   Martin, C E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Dolabriformis; Haworthia truncata; Lithops olivacea; Opthalmophyllum longum; Peperomia; Peperomia graveolens; Peperomia pulchella; Photoinhibition; Photosynthesis; Senecio rowleyanus

Indexed keywords

HAWORTHIA; LITHOPS; PEPEROMIA; PEPEROMIA GRAVEOLENS; SENECIO ROWLEYANUS;

EID: 0036344645     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020129820295     Document Type: Article

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